Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 6, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this high wind warning at Apr 4, 2016, 3:17 PM MDT for 11 counties in Montana. It took effect at Apr 4, 2016, 9:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 24 hr. 42 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2016, 3:17 PM MDT (21:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 4, 2016, 9:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2016, 8:34 PM MDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
Counties Big Horn County, MT, Carter County, MT, Custer County, MT, Fallon County, MT, Golden Valley County, MT, Musselshell County, MT, Powder River County, MT, Rosebud County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Treasure County, MT, Wheatland County, MT
The radar
The Billings radar (KBLX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 9:11 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 6 E Columbus, MT | |
| Apr 4, 10:15 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Nnw Roundup, MT | |
| Apr 4, 10:22 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 W Fishtail, MT | |
| Apr 4, 10:45 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 14 Sse Roundup, MT | |
| Apr 4, 11:18 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 17 S Fort Smith, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:00 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 8 Ssw Hysham, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:00 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 8 Sse Wyola, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:30 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 14 Sse Roundup, MT | |
| Apr 5, 1:48 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Apr 5, 9:31 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 6 E Columbus, MT | |
| Apr 5, 9:36 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 6 E Columbus, MT | |
| Apr 5, 9:59 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 3 Sse Crow Agency, MT | |
| Apr 5, 11:33 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 11:34 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 11:36 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 11:38 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 11:39 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 11:40 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 11:42 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 11:43 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:27 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:28 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:32 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:33 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:36 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Nnw Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 12:51 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 1 Sse Baker, MT | |
| Apr 5, 1:15 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 12 S Ridgeway, MT | |
| Apr 5, 1:18 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 17 S Fort Smith, MT | |
| Apr 5, 1:22 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 3 W Fishtail, MT | |
| Apr 5, 1:27 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 20 E Judith Gap, MT | |
| Apr 5, 2:00 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 14 Sse Roundup, MT | |
| Apr 5, 2:15 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 4 W Harlowton, MT | |
| Apr 5, 2:15 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 Nnw Roundup, MT | |
| Apr 5, 2:45 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 3 E Forsyth, MT | |
| Apr 5, 2:45 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 5 Ne Musselshell, MT | |
| Apr 5, 3:00 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 1 Wnw Ingomar, MT | WINDS GUSTED IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH FROM 130 PM TO 450 PM MDT |
| Apr 5, 3:18 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 E Lodge Grass, MT | |
| Apr 5, 3:30 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 8 Ssw Hysham, MT | |
| Apr 5, 3:30 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 8 Sse Wyola, MT | |
| Apr 5, 4:02 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 3 Wnw Miles City, MT | |
| Apr 5, 5:54 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 9 Ese Birney, MT | |
| Apr 5, 6:29 PM MDT | SNOW 3 | 20 E Judith Gap, MT |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Glasgow Intl Airport, MT (KGGW), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 246 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1679 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 139 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
069 WWUS75 KBYZ 042117 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 317 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 MTZ028-063-052130- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0004.160405T0300Z-160406T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T0300Z-160406T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 317 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS INCLUDING LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS MUST BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE TONIGHT...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS ON TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029>032-034>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-052130- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0004.160405T1200Z-160406T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T1200Z-160406T0600Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-NORTHERN STILLWATER- YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON- NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... MILES CITY...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS... EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER... RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 317 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT. * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS INCLUDING LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS MUST BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310. * WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN BY DAYBREAK TUESDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LATE TUESDAY MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ033-052130- /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T1200Z-160406T0600Z/ FALLON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BAKER 317 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT. * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS INCLUDING LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS MUST BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON US HIGHWAY 12. * WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN BY DAYBREAK TUESDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
6 follow-up statements
952 WWUS75 KBYZ 050241 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 841 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 MTZ028-063-060245- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T0300Z-160406T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 841 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...STRONG ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS EVENING. THEN WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-060245- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T1200Z-160406T0600Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON- NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS... EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER... RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 841 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310. * WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING...LOCALLY STRONG ERRATIC WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH AREA SHOWERS THIS EVENING. THEN TUESDAY...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AROUND DAYBREAK WITH VERY STRONG WINDS PERSISTING LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ065-066-060000- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.160405T0600Z-160406T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 841 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ALONG I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. * WINDS...WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG PERSISTENT WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
452 WWUS75 KBYZ 051027 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 427 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 MTZ028-063-060300- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 427 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME VERY STRONG THIS MORNING AND TAPER OFF LATER THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-060600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T1200Z-160406T0600Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON- NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS... EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER... RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 427 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310. * WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME VERY STRONG BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND WEAKEN THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ065-066-060000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160406T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 427 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ALONG I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. * WINDS...WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME VERY STRONG AROUND DAYBREAK AND BEGIN TO DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
236 WWUS75 KBYZ 051627 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1027 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 MTZ028-063-060300- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 1027 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-060600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON- NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS... EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER... RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 1027 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310. * WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND WEAKEN THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ065-066-060000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160406T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 1027 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ALONG I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEFORE BEGINNING TO DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
851 WWUS75 KBYZ 052128 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 328 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 MTZ028-063-060300- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 328 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. * WINDS...GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BUT ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE EARLY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-060600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON- NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS... EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER... RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 328 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310. * WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS AROUND 60-65 MPH CONTINUE TO BE REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BUT ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BY LATE THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ065-066-060000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160406T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 328 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ALONG I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE BY EARLY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
327 WWUS75 KBYZ 060000 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 MTZ028-063-060100- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS ARE TRENDING DOWN THIS EVENING AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED. $$ MTZ034-041-042-060100- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/ NORTHERN STILLWATER-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BIG TIMBER... RYEGATE...LAVINA 600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS ARE TRENDING DOWN THIS EVENING AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED. $$ MTZ065-066-060100- /O.CAN.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160406T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS ARE TRENDING DOWN THIS EVENING AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED. $$ MTZ029>033-035>039-057-058-WYZ099-060600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-YELLOWSTONE- POWDER RIVER-CARTER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON- NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... MILES CITY...BAKER...BILLINGS...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR... LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. * TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...212 AND 310. * WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS FROM 50 TO 70 MPH CONTINUE TO BE REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
609 WWUS75 KBYZ 060234 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 834 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 MTZ029>033-035>039-057-058-WYZ099-060345- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-YELLOWSTONE- POWDER RIVER-CARTER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON- NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... MILES CITY...BAKER...BILLINGS...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR... LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 833 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WITH WINDS DIMINISHING OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS HAS PASSED. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Billings, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Apr 4, 9:53 AM MDT, 5 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 4, 9:53 AM MDT, 5 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
953 AM MDT MON APR 4 2016
.UPDATE...
SATELLITE SHOWING MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA
THIS MORNING. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH OUR WESTERN
LOCATIONS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. CLOUDS ARE ALREADY INCREASING
ACROSS SOUTHWEST MONTANA AND EASTERN IDAHO AND THESE WILL WORK
THEIR WAY INTO OUR WESTERN AREAS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. AS A
RESULT...I DID ADD A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A RAIN OR SNOW SHOWER FOR
THE BEARTOOTH/ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING AS SHOWERS HAVE
ALREADY REACHED EASTERN IDAHO. REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST LOOKS
GOOD. MAIN WEATHER EVENT ARRIVES THIS EVENING THROUGH TOMORROW
BRINGING HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. HOOLEY
&&
.SHORT TERM...VALID FOR TDY AND TUE...
A POTENT DISTURBANCE OVER WESTERN OREGON WILL TRACK EASTWARD TODAY
BRINGING A THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS
SYSTEM THEN AMPLIFIES STRONGLY OVER EASTERN MONTANA ON TUESDAY TO
BRING A PERIOD OF VERY STRONG WINDS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
SHORTWAVE RIDGING TODAY WILL YIELD GOOD WARMUP AHEAD OF THE
DISTURBANCE WHICH WILL BEGIN INDUCING HEIGHT FALLS OVER THE
WESTERN ZONES THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUNCH
ACROSS THE WESTERN ZONES EARLY THIS EVENING AND REACH THE EASTERN
MONTANA BORDER BY 1 AM TUESDAY. THERE WILL BE THUNDERSTORMS
ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT AND BELIEVE THERE COULD BE A DECENT
AMOUNT OF LIGHTNING AND STRONG WIND GUSTS PUNCHING OUT FROM THESE
STORMS. MODELS SHOW A CLASSIC "SNAP" SIGNATURE IN THE 850MB WIND
FIELDS REFLECTIVE OF A CONVECTIVELY AMPLIFIED WIND FIELD. CONCERN
IS THAT THIS COULD OCCUR FOR AREAS FROM BILLINGS WESTWARD DURING
THE 5 TO 7 PM TIMEFRAME WHICH WILL BE PRIME FOR OUTDOOR SPORT
PRACTICES. LIGHTNING SAFETY PLANS SHOULD BE REVIEWED.
DISTURBANCE DEVELOPS INTO A SMALL BUT STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHERN MONTANA TONIGHT AND THIS SYSTEM
MOVES RELATIVELY SLOWLY INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TUESDAY. BEHIND
THIS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS RAPIDLY BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST AND THIS SEQUENCE ALIGNS WITH THE APPROACH OF A JET AT
300MB WHICH SUPPORTS VERY STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE AREA.
SITUATIONAL AWARENESS GUIDANCE POINTS TO UNUSUALLY STRONG LOW
LEVEL WINDS DEVELOPING AND GUIDANCE HAS GENERALLY CARRIED THIS
THEME FOR MULTIPLE DAYS. ONE CONCERN IS THAT LIFT MAY KEEP THE
STRONGEST WINDS FROM EMERGING BUT WIND SPEEDS AROUND THIS UPPER
LOW ARE VERY IMPRESSIVE. THIS LIFT IS GOING TO GENERATE
PRECIPITATION AS MOISTURE WRAPS AROUND THE LOW AND MODELS SHOW
ENOUGH DYNAMIC COOLING OCCURRING TO CAUSE SOME OF THIS
PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE TO SNOW OVER SOUTHEAST MONTANA TUESDAY
NIGHT. ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE PRECIPITATION FIELD MODELS HAVE BEEN
HINTING AT A SUBSIDENT ZONE DEVELOPING WHICH MAY BE THE
OPPORTUNITY FOR STRONGEST WINDS. EVEN WITHIN THE LIFT THE GUIDANCE
IS SHOWING 850-700MB LAPSE RATES NEAR 8 SHOW MIXING DOWN THE
MOMENTUM MAY OCCUR IN HEAVIER BURSTS OF PRECIPITATION. HIGH WIND
WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR A BROAD AREA ACROSS THE PLAINS.
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY EVENING OVER EASTERN AREAS BUT NOT
SURE QUITE HOW QUICKLY. TEMPERATURES WILL TREND FROM NEAR 70 TODAY
TO THE 50S ON TUESDAY WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 30S BY LATE
TUESDAY. BORSUM
.LONG TERM...VALID FOR WED...THU...FRI...SAT...SUN...
WEDNESDAY WILL BE ANOTHER WINDY DAY...BUT NOT TO THE EXTENT OF
TUESDAY. NORTHWEST FLOW WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA WITH STRONG MID
LEVEL WINDS PRIMED TO BE MIXED DOWN DURING THE DAY. MID LEVEL
WINDS WERE ON THE ORDER OF 35-40KTS AT 850MB AND 45-50KTS AT
700MB. EXPECT A WINDY DAY...BUT NOT ANTICIPATING A NEED FOR A
HIGHLIGHT ON WEDNESDAY AT THIS TIME. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
OVER THE EAST.
MID LEVEL HEIGHTS RISE TO CLOSE OUT THE WEEK...WITH THE RIDGE
AXIS SETTLING OVER MONTANA ON FRIDAY. FRIDAY LOOKS TO BE A VERY
WARM DAY WITH 850MB TEMPERATURES REACHING TO AROUND 22C. THIS
WOULD LEAD TO POTENTIAL HIGH TEMPERATURES TO NEAR 80 ON FRIDAY.
HEIGHTS LOWER OVER THE WEEKEND AS A NORTHERN TROUGH MOVES INTO
WESTERN MONTANA. THE MAIN COOLING WILL BE ON SUNDAY...WITH
DOWNSLOPE STILL PLAYING A WARMING FACTOR ON SATURDAY. POPS WILL
INCREASE FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THE NORTHERN
TROUGH MOVES THROUGH. TWH
&&
.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP WEST OF KBIL THIS AFTERNOON. THIS
ACTIVITY WILL CREATE LOCAL MVFR CONDITIONS WITH A THREAT OF WIND
GUSTS REACHING 45KTS AS THE SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH.
ACTIVITY COULD AFFECT KBIL BETWEEN 22-04Z...KLVM BETWEEN
19-05Z...AND KSHR/KMLS AFTER 00Z. RMS/HOOLEY
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMP/POPS...
TDY TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
-------------------------------------------------------
BIL 073 039/054 035/069 041/070 043/078 048/071 036/055
3/T 54/W 21/N 10/U 00/U 12/W 33/W
LVM 067 035/051 032/066 037/073 038/077 040/072 035/055
5/T 44/W 21/N 10/U 00/U 12/W 44/W
HDN 076 037/054 032/069 037/070 037/079 041/073 035/058
2/T 36/W 21/N 10/B 00/U 01/B 33/W
MLS 076 040/051 033/067 039/065 038/076 044/073 034/055
0/B 46/W 51/N 10/B 00/U 01/N 22/W
4BQ 075 038/052 031/065 036/064 036/075 041/074 033/057
0/B 35/W 41/N 10/B 00/U 01/N 23/W
BHK 069 037/050 029/062 036/060 032/071 040/071 031/053
1/B 36/W 41/N 11/B 00/U 01/N 22/W
SHR 071 034/051 031/066 034/066 036/073 040/074 034/054
1/B 34/W 31/N 10/B 00/U 11/B 33/W
&&
.BYZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MT...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR ZONES 28-63.
HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR ZONES 29>32-34>39-41-42-57-58.
WY...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR ZONE 99.
&&
WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGSHazardous weather outlook, Apr 4, 2:54 PM MDT, 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 254 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 MTZ028>042-056>058-063>068-WYZ098-099-051100- SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER- FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK- NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP-PARADISE VALLEY- LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS- CRAZY MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- 254 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTHEAST MONTANA AND NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. LIGHTNING AND ERRATIC WIND GUSTS COULD BE A THREAT TO OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY VERY STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT THE REGION TUESDAY. WIDESPREAD GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED. THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS. UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND RESIDENCES COULD BECOME FLYING DEBRIS. THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH A PERIOD OF RAIN TO RESTRICT MANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ON TUESDAY. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG OVER SOUTHEAST MONTANA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.